Australia–Belgium bilateral treaties explained

See also: List of Australian treaties, Foreign relations of Belgium and Treaties of the European Union. The following is a list of international bilateral treaties between Australia and Belgium

Entry into force Topic Title Ref
1876Extradition Treaty between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals (Brussels, 20 May 1876)[1]
1862Trade Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium relative to Joint Stock Companies (London, 13 November 1862)[2]
1876Extradition Declaration between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium amending Article I of the Treaty for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals of 20 May 1876 (London, 21 April 1887)[3]
1877Extradition Declaration between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium extending to Certain Additional Crimes the Treaty for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals of 20 May 1876 (London, 23 July 1877)[4]
1898Trade Exchange of Notes establishing a provisional Modus Vivendi pending the conclusion of a Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium (Brussels, 27 July 1898)[5] -1902Extradition Treaty between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals[6]
1907Extradition Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium supplementing Article XIV of the Treaty for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals[7]
1911Extradition Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium amending Article VI of the Treaty for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals of 29 October 1901[8]
1919War/Peace Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Government of Belgium respecting British War Graves in Belgian Territory[9]
1924Extradition Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Belgium, extending to the Belgian Congo and certain British Protectorates the Convention [Treaty] for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals[10]
1928Civil law Convention between the United Kingdom and Belgium respecting Legal Proceedings in Civil and Commercial Matters[11]
1928Extradition Exchange of Notes between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (and on behalf of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa) and the Government of Belgium extending to Certain Mandated Territories the Convention for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals of 29 October 1901, as amended[12]
1933Civil law Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium regarding Commercial Relations[13]
1934Civil law Exchange of Notes between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium respecting Commercial Relations[14]
1935Civil law Convention between the United Kingdom and Belgium supplementary to the Convention respecting Legal Proceedings in Civil and Commercial Matters of 21 June 1922[15]
1938Visas Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the Governments of Australia, India, New Zealand and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Government of Belgium regarding Documents of Identity for Aircraft Personnel[16]
1948 Civil law Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium regarding the Release of Belgian Assets held under Australian Statutes[17]
1951 Visas Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium concerning Visas and Visa Fees[18]
1954 Trade Exchange of Notes between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium modifying the Provisional Commercial Agreement of 3 October 1936[19]
1979 Taxation Agreement between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income[20]
1986Extradition Treaty on Extradition between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium[21]
1986Extradition Protocol amending the Agreement between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income of 13 October 1977[22]
2004 Visas Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium on "Working Holiday" Arrangements (Canberra, 20 November 2002)[23]
2005Social Security Agreement on Social Security Between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium (Canberra, 20 November 2002)[24]
2006Consular Agreement with the Kingdom of Belgium on the gainful employment of certain dependants of diplomatic and consular personnel (Sydney, 19 November 2002)[25]
2009Social Security Agreement on Health Care Insurance Between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium (Canberra, 10 August 2006)[26]
2014Taxation Second Protocol Amending the Agreement between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income Signed at Canberra on 13 October 1977 as Amended by the Protocol Signed at Canberra on 20 March 1984 (Canberra, 24 June 2009)[27]

Notes and References

  1. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1901/10.html "Treaty between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals (Brussels, 20 May 1876). ATS 10 of 1901)"
  2. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1901/9.html "Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium relative to Joint Stock Companies (London, 13 November 1862). ATS 9 of 1901."
  3. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1901/11.html "Declaration between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium amending Article I of the Treaty for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals of 20 May 1876 (London, 21 April 1887)"
  4. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1901/13.html "Declaration between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium extending to Certain Additional Crimes the Treaty for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals of 20 May 1876 (London, 23 July 1877). ATS 13 of 1901)"
  5. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1901/12.html "Exchange of Notes establishing a provisional Modus Vivendi pending the conclusion of a Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium (Brussels, 27 July 1898). ATS 12 of 1901."
  6. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1902/2.html "Treaty between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals. ATS 2 of 1902."
  7. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1907/1.html "Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium supplementing Article XIV of the Treaty for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals. ATS 1 of 1907."
  8. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1911/1.html "Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium amending Article VI of the Treaty for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals of 29 October 1901. ATS 1 of 1911."
  9. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1919/1.html "Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Government of Belgium respecting British War Graves in Belgian Territory. ATS 1 of 1919."
  10. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1924/1.html "Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Belgium, extending to the Belgian Congo and certain British Protectorates the Convention [Treaty] for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Cr. ATS 1 of 1924."
  11. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1928/1.html "Convention between the United Kingdom and Belgium respecting Legal Proceedings in Civil and Commercial Matters. ATS 1 of 1928."
  12. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1928/9.html "Exchange of Notes between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (and on behalf of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa) and the Government of Belgium extending to Certain Mandated Territories the Convention for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals of 29 October 1901, as amended. ATS 9 of 1928."
  13. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1933/11.html "Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium regarding Commercial Relations. ATS 11 of 1933."
  14. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1934/1.html "Exchange of Notes between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium respecting Commercial Relations. ATS 1 of 1934."
  15. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1935/1.html "Convention between the United Kingdom and Belgium supplementary to the Convention respecting Legal Proceedings in Civil and Commercial Matters of 21 June 1922. ATS 1 of 1935."
  16. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1938/3.html "Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia, India, New Zealand and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Government of Belgium regarding Documents of Identity for. ATS 3 of 1938."
  17. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1948/20.html "Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium regarding the Release of Belgian Assets held under Australian Statutes. ATS 20 of 1948."
  18. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1951/6.html "Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium concerning Visas and Visa Fees. ATS 6 of 1951."
  19. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1954/12.html "Exchange of Notes between the Government of Australia and the Government of Belgium modifying the Provisional Commercial Agreement of 3 October 1936. ATS 12 of 1954."
  20. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1979/21.html "Agreement between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income ATS 21 of 1979 "
  21. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1986/24.html "Treaty on Extradition between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium ATS 24 of 1986 "
  22. http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1986/25.html "Protocol amending the Agreement between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income of 13 October 1977 ATS 25 of 1986"
  23. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/2004/13.html "Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium on "Working Holiday" Arrangements (Canberra, 20 November 2002) ATS 13 of 2004"
  24. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/2005/14.html "Agreement on Social Security between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium (Canberra, 20 November 2002) – ATS 14 of 2005"
  25. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/2006/14.html "ATS 14 of 2006"
  26. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/2009/21.html "Agreement on Health Care Insurance Between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium (Canberra, 10 August 2006) – ATS 21 of 2009"
  27. http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/ATS/2014/37.html "Second Protocol Amending the Agreement between Australia and the Kingdom of Belgium for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income Signed at Canberra on 13 October 1977 as Amended by the Protocol Signed at Canberra on 20 March 1984 (Canberra, 24 June 2009) – ATS 37 of 2014"